Medulloblastoma and ependymoma cells display levels of 5-carboxylcytosine and elevated TET1 expression
(2017)
Journal Article
Ramsawhook, A., Lewis, L., Coyle, B., & Ruzov, A. (2017). Medulloblastoma and ependymoma cells display levels of 5-carboxylcytosine and elevated TET1 expression. Clinical Epigenetics, 9(18), https://doi.org/10.1186/s13148-016-0306-2
Background
Alteration of DNA methylation (5-methylcytosine, 5mC) patterns represents one of the causes of tumorigenesis and cancer progression. Tet proteins can oxidize 5mC to 5-hydroxymethylcytosine (5hmC), 5-formylcytosine and 5-carboxylcytosine (...
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